2025
Approved
2 Mellors Lane Holbrook Belper Derbyshire DE56 0SY
Fell Field Maple
Lavender Cottage, Mellors Lane, Holbrook, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 0SY Data via plota.co.uk
Approved
TRE/2026/0837
Description
Tree 1. Sliver Birch, crown reduction because contacting neighbours main telephone line to their house. 14 The Paddock. Overhanging neighbours fence. Tree 2. Silver Birch, damaged during recent storm. Crown reduction again because overhanging neighbours garden and is close to their house. 14 The Paddock. Tree 3. Silver Birch, small crown reduction, in contact with neighbours house. 4 The Paddock. they have requested that it is reduced. Tree 4. Lime Tree, small reduction, to reduce the overhang into the neighbours garden. All crown reductions to be 50-100cm approximately due to the tree branches contacting the neighbours property and telephone lines. Data via plota.co.uk
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How this decision compares
Decided in 28 days from validation, about the council's usual 31 days. Approved, as 100% of tree and landscaping works here are.
This one28d
Council31d
UK36d
92%decided within 8 weeks
100%approved
53decided in the last year
Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Amber Valley in the last twelve months, from validation. Amber Valley decision record →
Site constraints 8
Grade II listed: Stocking Frame Knitter's Workshop to Rear of Number 10
List entry 1335335 · 11 m away · 1 more listed building within 150 m (1 Grade II)
Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Holbrook conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 4; National infrastructure project 248 m away: Chesterfield to Willington, at pre-application; Coalfield, development low risk area; Inside the Holbrook (Amber Valley) built-up area; Green belt 82 m away: Derby and Nottingham; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 3, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No scheduled monument at the site
Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority, the Planning Inspectorate, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
Sales history 1
Last sold for £395,000 in January 2018. Terraced house, freehold.
19 January 2018£395,000
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
Building
Floor area181 m² (1,948 sq ft)
Energy ratingE (49 out of 100), could reach C
PropertySemi-detached house, 8 habitable rooms
BuiltBefore 1900
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
From the energy performance certificate lodged in April 2017, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Historical activity at this location
18 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
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Nearby activity
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Approved
2 Mellors Lane Holbrook Belper Derbyshire DE56 0SY
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2024
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2024
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13 Mellors Lane Holbrook Belper Derbyshire DE56 0SY
Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed single storey rear…
2024
Withdrawn
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Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed construction of new single…
2024
Withdrawn
13 Mellors Lane Holbrook Belper Derbyshire DE56 0SY
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed construction of new single…
2024
Approved
8 Bradshaw Drive Holbrook Belper Derbyshire DE56 0SZ
Proposed single storey extension to the front of the property
2024
Approved
8 Bradshaw Drive Holbrook Belper Derbyshire DE56 0SZ
Proposed single storey extension to the front of the property
2018
Approved
22 Mellors Lane Holbrook Belper Derbyshire DE56 0SY
Garden shed and summer house
2018
Approved
22 Mellors Lane Holbrook Belper Derbyshire DE56 0SY
Garden shed and summer house
2018
Approved
30 Mellors Lane Holbrook Belper Derbyshire DE56 0SY
Two storey extension to dwelling to include lounge, dining room, porch, two bedrooms, ens…
2018
Approved
30 Mellors Lane Holbrook Belper Derbyshire DE56 0SY
Two storey extension to dwelling to include lounge, dining room, porch, two bedrooms, ens…
2016
Approved
10 The Paddock Holbrook Belper Derbyshire DE56 0UN
Crown reduce Silver Birch.
2016
Approved
10 The Paddock Holbrook Belper Derbyshire DE56 0UN
Crown reduce Silver Birch.
2016
Approved
28 Mellors Lane Holbrook Belper Derbyshire DE56 0SY
Extended lounge and kitchen with new dining area. To extend 5.96m beyond the rear wall wi…
2016
Approved
28 Mellors Lane Holbrook Belper Derbyshire DE56 0SY
Extended lounge and kitchen with new dining area. To extend 5.96m beyond the rear wall wi…
2016
Approved
12 Mellors Lane Holbrook Belper Derbyshire DE56 0SY
Roof lift loft conversion
2016
Approved
12 Mellors Lane Holbrook Belper Derbyshire DE56 0SY
Roof lift loft conversion
Amber Valley
Planning Authority Score
7.3/10
Good
#50 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Amber Valley is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #74 out of 296. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 98% approval rate vs 90% nationally.
More permissive than most councils
98% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application.
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Amber Valley decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
96%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #6 of 296
98%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #9 of 296
75%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #74 of 296
41%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #157 of 296
88%
Minor dwellings approved
77 decided (1-9 homes)
94%
Major dwellings approved
16 decided (10+ homes)
96%
Change of use approved
48 decided
657
Total decisions
26 refused in the year to March 2026
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use
Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.